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Exuberant, colourful programmes mark Rajyotsava

With the State government announcing grand celebrations of the silver jubilee of renaming the State as Karnataka under the banner ‘Karnataka-50’, the 68th Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in the districts of Dharwd, Haveri, Gadag, and Uttar Kannada were more vibrant this time.

The Hindu

Gadag played important role in renaming State as Karnataka: H.K. Patil

“Gadag district played a prominent role in the renaming of the State as Karnataka and just like the history of unification of the State, the renaming too has an interesting and long history,” Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Legislation, and Tourism H.K. Patil said.

The Hindu

Grand celebrations planned in Gadag to mark 50 years of naming Karnataka

Karnataka celebrates 50th anniversary of naming with grand festivities in Gadag. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to arrive by Golden Chariot train, pay floral tributes to Goddess Bhuvaneshwari, inaugurate 450-bed hi-tech hospital and school building. Cultural programmes, exhibition of five-decade old photos, Rajyotsava celebrations on Nov 1.

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Sail boat training camp begins in Gadag

In a first, a sail boat training camp for children, youth and others has begun in Gadag at the historical ‘Bhishma Kere’ (Tank).

The Hindu

6 members of 2 families killed, 3 injured in accident in Gadag district of Karnataka

The two families from Kalaburagi district were travelling in the MUV to Fakkreshwar mutt at Shirahatti and Balehosur mutt in Laxmeshwar taluk.

The Hindu

6 killed, 3 injured in road accident in Karnataka's Gadag district

GADAG: As many as six commuters of a Tata Sumo died, and 3 others got injured in a road crash in Naregal in Karnataka's Gadag district.

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Karnataka follows Kollam’s Constitution literacy campaign

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Bhajans, Shramadaan mark Gandhi Jayanti in the districts of Haveri, Gadag and Dharwad

On Gandhi Jayanti, various programmes, incl. all-religion prayers, bhajans & shramadaan, were held in Haveri, Gadag & Dharwad. Schools & colleges organised talks, bhajans & fancy-dress competitions. Labour Minister Santosh Lad stressed the need to follow Gandhi's path of non-violence. He paid tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri & recalled his…

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Officials told to expedite processes to provide solutions to people’s problems in a time-bound manner

Minister H.K. Patil inaugurated Janata Darshan programme in Gadag to resolve local issues, making local administrations more responsive. Applications from public are taken up for redressal at three levels. Centenarian Kamalabai Joshi received sanction letter of pension at the inaugural programme. Officials urged people to not give room for confusion…

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Some trains cancelled, others rescheduled

Belagavi South Central Railway has cancelled/partially cancelled/rescheduled some train services due to safety-related maintenance work. Train No 17329 SSS Hubballi-Vijayawada Daily Express cancelled Sept 18-24; Train No 17330 Vijayawada-SSS Hubballi Daily Express cancelled Sept 19-25; Train Nos 07381/07382 SSS Hubballi-Karatagi-SSS Hubballi Daily Passenger Special cancelled Sept 18-23; Train Nos 07337/07338…

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International Democracy Day celebrated with fervour in Dharwad

Thousands of school and college students enthusiastically participated in the International Democracy celebration in the districts of Dharwad, Haveri, Gadag, Belagavi and Uttar Kannada districts on Friday and read out the Preamble of the Constitution as was mandated by the State government.

The Hindu

Technology is of great help in crime detection, says Home Minister

Home Minister G. Parameshwara lauds use of tech in crime prevention, detection & traffic mgmt. Third Eye scheme extended to Gadag district. District Police focus on curbing substance abuse. Law Minister H.K. Patil to transform Gadag into tourism destination. Property return parade & awards for police personnel.

The Hindu

Third Eye Command and Control Centre inaugurated in Gadag

Home Minister G. Parameshwara inaugurated the Third Eye Command and Control Centre in Gadag, the first district outside Bengaluru to have such a facility. The Centre will help in crime prevention and traffic management. District in-charge Minister H.K. Patil was thanked for initiating the move. The Home Minister also inaugurated…

The Hindu

Palace of a hero of 1857 rebellion now a govt. office, in a shambles

Amid the usual concrete structures that house government offices, the Naragund Town Municipal Office stands out. Large wooden pillars welcome visitors to the office, and as they step in, they see a locked old wooden door. On either side are two small rooms where one can see typical government employees…

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Bagalkot-Kudachi railway line to be completed by the end of 2025

The State government has set a deadline of completing Bagalkot-Kudachi railway line by the end of 2025 and Gadag-Wadi line by March 2026. Both railway lines provide connectivity to various towns in north Karnataka.

The Hindu

Cloud seeding begins in Ranebennur, after initiative is formally launched at Hubballi Airport

PKK Initiatives, owned by Ranebennur MLA Prakash Koliwad, launched cloud seeding in Haveri district to combat drought. Minister H.K. Patil, Deputy Chairman of Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani and others inaugurated the initiative. Research has shown that cloud seeding increases rainfall by 28%. The project has permission from the Union govt.…

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Gadag gets state-of-the-art synthetic turf hockey stadium

In a bid to encourage sportspersons in the district and provide them with state-of-the-art sports infrastructure, a synthetic turf hockey stadium has been developed in Gadag district and the formal inauguration will be held on Sunday.

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SWR to extend train to Hosapete

Train No. 11139/11140 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai – Gadag – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai Express and Train No. 11305/11306 Solapur – Gadag – Solapur Express will be extended to Hosapete.

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Minister helps injured reach hospital

M.B. Patil, Minister for Industries and Infrastructure Development, stopped to help an injured motorcyclist in Gadag district. He provided water and arranged for transport to the hospital, and called doctors to ensure the injured received treatment.

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Two drown in Gadag villages

A farmer and a young boy drowned in two villages in Gadag district on Sunday.

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Tiger at Binkadakatti zoo adopted

To celebrate H.K. Patil's 70th birthday, four fans adopted a tiger at the Binkadakatti zoo in Gadag. Deputy Conservator of Forest Deepika Bajpai handed over the adoption letter, hoping it will inspire others to adopt animals. DC Vaishali M.L. and MLC S.V. Sankanur were present.

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Third Eye to help improve traffic management in Gadag

H.K. Patil reviews Third Eye project in Gadag to improve traffic management; seeks info on facilities for sports events; holds public grievance meeting; assures of steps to resolve issues.

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Prime Minister launches Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in 13 railway stations in State via video link from Delhi

PM Modi launches Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) to transform 508 railway stations across India with ₹25,000 crore investment. 13 stations in Belagavi to be modernised with ₹303 crore. ABSS to provide amenities like roof plaza, shopping zone, food court, multi-modal connectivity, etc. to enhance passenger experience. Functions held at…

The Hindu

The Hindu’s Our State Our Taste- is a massive hit in Gadag

A record number of people thronged the venue of the preliminary round of The Hindu’s Our State Our Taste cooking contest in Gadag on Friday making it a full house event

The Hindu

Head Constable arrested on charges of extortion in Hassan

Police in Shivamogga arrested a head constable for harassing a street seller from Gadag. Mani Kumar demanded a discounted price for the seller's table, and when refused, took him to his residence and beat him up. The police registered a case against Mani Kumar for extortion and hurting the complainant.…

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